Spices (other varieties) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported spices (other varieties) worth $6.9 million (2.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 17% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.9M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $5.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 851 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $5.4M | 1.8K t |
Where Qatar imports spices (other varieties) from
Most of the value came from Jordan (11%), Pakistan (10%), India (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 31%. Among the main suppliers, Kuwait grew fastest (+126% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $740K | 11% |
| Pakistan | $718K | 10% |
| India | $701K | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $645K | 9.3% |
| Netherlands | $610K | 8.8% |
| Bangladesh | $432K | 6.3% |
| Thailand | $405K | 5.9% |
| Kuwait | $376K | 5.4% |
| Sri Lanka | $306K | 4.4% |
| Italy | $297K | 4.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.72 per kg, close to the world average of $2.74.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
The shipment records behind Qatar spices (other varieties) imports (HS 0910.99): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0910.99: Spices: n.e.c. in heading no. 0910.
Common questions
What is the value of spices (other varieties) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported spices (other varieties) worth $6.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 218 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply spices (other varieties) to Qatar?
Jordan was the largest supplier with 11% of the value ($740 thousand), followed by Pakistan (10%) and India (10%). The top three together account for 31%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. Kuwait grew fastest among the top ten, up 126% on the year.
What is the average import price of spices (other varieties) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.72 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.74 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of spices (other varieties) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.4 million in 2017 to $6.9 million in 2024, an increase of 29%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for spices (other varieties)?
The HS code for spices (other varieties) is subheading 0910.99. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0910 page.
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